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Queensland
Criminal Code (Filming or
Possessing Images of
Violence Against Children)
Amendment Bill 2009
Queensland
Criminal Code (Filming or Possessing
Images of Violence Against Children)
Amendment Bill 2009
Contents
Page
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Amendment of s 207A (Definitions for this chapter) . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4 Insertion of new s 228DA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
228DA Confiscating devices used to commit offences in
relation to bullying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2009
A Bill
for
An Act to amend the Criminal Code in relation to child
exploitation material to provide, in particular, for immediate
confiscation of devices used for filming or possessing images
of violence against children
Criminal Code (Filming or Possessing Images of Violence Against Children) Amendment Bill
2009
[s 1]
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
Clause 1 Short title 2
This Act may be cited as the Criminal Code (Filming or 3
Possessing Images of Violence Against Children) Amendment 4
Act 2009. 5
Clause 2 Act amended 6
This Act amends the Criminal Code. 7
Clause 3 Amendment of s 207A (Definitions for this chapter) 8
(1) Section 207A, definition child exploitation material, `under 9
16 years'-- 10
omit. 11
(2) Section 207A, definition child exploitation material, 12
paragraph (c)-- 13
insert-- 14
`Example of abuse-- 15
verbal or physical bullying'. 16
Clause 4 Insertion of new s 228DA 17
After section 228D-- 18
insert-- 19
`228DA Confiscating devices used to commit offences in 20
relation to bullying 21
`(1) This section applies if a police officer or school principal 22
reasonably believes a mobile phone, computer or other thing 23
has just been used, or is being used, to commit an offence 24
against section 228A, 228B, 228C or 228D that involves child 25
exploitation material describing or depicting someone who is, 26
or apparently is, a child being subjected to abuse by bullying. 27
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Criminal Code (Filming or Possessing Images of Violence Against Children) Amendment Bill
2009
[s 4]
Example of other thing-- 1
a camera or video recorder 2
`(2) The police officer or school principal may seize the thing. 3
`(3) In this section-- 4
school principal means, if the school has no position by that 5
name, the person responsible for the school's day-to-day 6
management.'. 7
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